The pandemic has changed the way many people worship over the Christmas season. Approaching the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, some church services have gone from in-person events, to reduced capacity and some services are completely online.

Below is a list of local churches and the holiday services offered to the community this year.

  • Harvest Healing Centre Church 403-880-3171 Christmas Eve service at 6 p.m.
  • Hope Community Covenant Church 403-934-2424 Christmas Eve Dec. 24 - 5 p.m., 7 p.m. Registration will be required.
  • Sacred Heart Parish 403-934-2641 Christmas Masses Christmas Eve Friday, Dec. 24th - 5 p.m. | 7 p.m. 9 p.m. Christmas Day Saturday, Dec. 25th - 10 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 26th - 9 a.m. | 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 31st - 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 1st - 10 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 2nd - 11 a.m.
  • St. Michael and All Angels Anglican Church 587-727-0649. No special services.
  • Strathmore Alliance 403-934-3543 Christmas Eve Service Dec. 24 - 6 p.m.
  • Strathmore United Church 403-934-3025 Christmas Eve Dec. 24 4 pm - Proof of vaccination required. 7:30 p.m. - Service open to all. Capacity 45 persons.
  • Lord of All Lutheran Church 403-934-2374 Christmas Eve Family Service. Dec. 24 - 3 pm Christmas Eve Traditional Service. Dec. 24 - 7 p.m. Due to limited seating space, please call the church office to register so that we can ensure space to welcome all who come to celebrate Christ’s birth. Christmas Day Dec. 25 - No service this year Dec. 26 - Traditional Christmas Carol Service - 10:30 a.m.
  • Strathmore Full Gospel 403-934-2225 Christmas Eve Dec. 24 - 6 p.m. Regular Sunday Service Dec. 26
  • Bow River Alliance Church, Carsland 403-991-6143 Community Carolling Dec. 12 & 19 - 10 a.m. in lieu of regular services.
  • Nazareth Lutheran Church, Standard 403-644-3848 Longest Night: When Christmas Hurts - Monday, Dec. 20 - 7:30 p.m. Dec. 26 - 4 p.m., 7 p.m. Pre-registration required, call 403-644-3848, StandardNazareth@gmail.com